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1 Save Big. Spread the Gospel. Northwestern Publishing House is a nonprofit organization; we are committed to reinvesting your dollars directly into the development of new resources that spread the Good News of Jesus Christ. Custom Boxed Offering Envelope Sets Set of 52 envelopes includes an envelope for each Sunday of the year. Options Customize your weekly envelope with a logo or line drawing of your church 2-color special occasion envelopes available as inserts for an additional fee Various dating options available Warehouse charge (we hold your order until you need it shipped for $10 fee) Weekly envelopes available in white, buff, green, pink, canary, or blue Initial Envelopes available as inserts for an additional fee FREE Agency Envelopes available. Share your blessings through one of our ministry partnerships. Insert into custom boxed set or ordered in bulk. Pricing $1.49/set less than 500 $1.33/set 500 or more Dollar/check size (6¼" 3⅛") Minimum order: 25 sets 1

2 Special Occasion Envelopes Our preprinted special occasion envelopes include colorful designs that help communicate special messages throughout the year. These envelopes are available for immediate shipment or can be inserted into your custom boxed sets. Call for a quote. Dollar/check Size (6¼" 31/8") $4.50/100 $40.00/1, WRC Advent WRC Anniversary WRC Ascension WRC Ash Wednesday WRC Benevolences WRC Birthday WRC Building Fund WRC Christian Day School WRC Christmas WRC Christmas Eve WRC Communion WRC Debt Reduction WRC Designated WRC Easter WRC Endowment WRC Energy Needs WRC Epiphany WRC Flower Fund WRC Good Friday WRC Improvement Fund WRC Lenten WRC Love WRC Lutheran School WRC Maundy Thursday WRC Memorial Gift WRC Missions WRC Mortgage Fund WRC Mother s Day WRC My Offering WRC New Year WRC New Year s Eve WRC Organ Fund WRC Palm Sunday WRC Pastor Appreciation WRC Pentecost WRC Reformation Day WRC Scholarship WRC Special Mission WRC Sunday School WRC Thanksgiving WRC Vacation Bible School WRC Youth Gathering WRC Generic: My Offering for... Dollar/check Pew Envelopes Welcome your visitors and make it easy for them to give with these affordable pew envelopes. Dollar/check size, 6¼" 3 ⅛" Sold in boxes of box of 500 envelopes $ boxes of envelopes $20.00 each 2 Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Dollar/check Sunrise WRC Dollar/check Initial Offering Envelope Add to Custom Boxed Sets to help offset the cost of envelopes. $2.50/100 Butterfly WRC

3 Free Agency Offering Envelopes Custom Boxed Sets Customers have the option to receive Free Agency Contribution Offering Envelopes. These envelopes support the community, state, country and world. Consider the blessings God has given you and how you can share those blessings through a ministry partnership with others. Simply request that a participating agency s envelope be inserted into your church s envelope sets or have them delivered in bulk. The envelope used is the dollar/check size (6¼ 3⅛). When you order, please specify the quantity of each agency envelope, and whether or not you are ordering in bulk or for insertion into your sets. Agency Name & Location Dollar/check Size Calvary Academy (Home for Children in Crisis) B I ( ) Christian Life Resources B I ( ) Evergreen Lutheran High School, Des Moines, WA B I ( ) Forward in Christ magazine B I ( ) Institutional Ministries B I ( ) Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Foundation B I ( ) Lutheran Pioneers (Boys) B I ( ) Meditations devotional booklet B I ( ) New Beginnings: A Home for Mothers B I ( ) Northland Lutheran High School, Mosinee, WI B I ( ) Shoreland Lutheran High School, Somers, WI B I ( ) WELS Church Extension Fund B I ( ) WELS Lutherans for Life B I ( ) WELS Mission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing B I ( ) WLCFS Christian Family Solutions B I ( ) Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI B I ( ) Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, WI B I ( ) 3

4 Boxed Sets Border Boxed Offering Envelope Sets Set of 52 envelopes for each Sunday of the year. Features: Most economical Customize your weekly envelope with a logo or line drawing of your church Special occasion & initial envelopes available at an additional cost; white envelopes with a colored border (options: blue, green, red, purple and yellow) Various dating options available Warehouse charge (we ll hold your order until you need it shipped for $10 fee) No payment until your order ships Pricing: $1.49/set less than 500 $1.33/set 500 or more Dollar/check size (6¼" 3⅛") Minimum order: 25 sets Stock Boxed Offering Envelope Sets Preprinted with messages that encourage giving Available for immediate shipment Perfect for smaller congregations on a budget White with My Offering for the Work of My Church on the front Perpetually dated (Jan. 1st Sunday) *Special occasion envelopes are not available with this set WRC $1.65/set 4

5 Bulk Offering Envelopes Customized Bulk Offering Envelopes Customizable with your artwork, logo, and text Work great for special occasions, fundraisers, anniversaries or custom pew envelopes Envelopes are not numbered or dated for your continuous and indefinite use Minimum order 500, size 6¼" 3⅛" Choose one or two ink colors (black, red, burgundy) Printing on one or two sides Envelope colors available: white, buff, green, pink, canary, or blue Blank Bulk Offering Envelopes Create your own offering envelopes. Blank bulk envelopes are offering envelopes with no printing. This simple and economical option provides your church with quality envelopes for a low cost. Dollar/check size 6¼" 31 8" Sold in boxes of 1500 Color Item # Price of 1,500 White $28.50 Buff $33.50 Green $33.50 Pink $33.50 Canary $33.50 Blue $33.50 Pink White Buff Green Canary Blue Add Your Church Picture, Logo, or One of These Designs LCMS ELCA WELS LCC ELCIC LCMC AALC Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo NALC Logo 5

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